Jefferson Memorial High School - Jeffersonian Yearbook (West Jefferson, OH)

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EVENING DI PATCH UNUSUAL WILL DISCIIVEBED On the day of Wednesday May 25 1965 at Jefferson Memorial was called into the auditorium for a reading of the will for the de ceasing class of 1955 The followmg statement was read We the seruor class of 1955 being m our right and stable minds do hereby declare this to be our last will and testament I Bob Bidwell leave my driving ability to Damon Parsons I Ester Burkitt leave my ability to read shorthand to anyone that makes it through the first year I Willa Chambers give my freckles to Carol Compton I Raymond Cole leave my know ledge about the movie proyector to Richard Crompton I Bob Crompton leave my ma rme talk to Bob Taylor and insist that he use it wisely I Lee Holland leave before any one can catch me and bring me back. I, Nancy Harbage, leave my typ- ing speed to Rosemary Myers. we, Eugene Ellinger, and Bar- bara Hockenbery, leave our spot on the front steps to Joine Peak and Bob Taylor. I, Bob Isaacs, will my speaking ability to Harry Campbell. I, Janet Jackson, will my singing voice to Natalie Rice. I, Donna Lowe leave my baton twirhng to Sharon Stephenson affairs where tl1ey have always been at home I Nancy Morgan leave my Job of helping Mr Cochran to Shirley Kauf man I Conrue Newbury leave my witty remarks to Linda Chambers I Pat Sowards leave happily I Jim Salyers leave my extra locks of hair around the edges to LYHH Scottie Stratton leave my uke I ve decided to take it with me Lucille DeLeon leave my sew in ability to the freshman home economics class I Beulah Stuckey leave my mu sical talent to Lester Denton I Karen Wolfe leave my little giggle to Linda Cunningham Signed and sealed this twenty tlurd day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hun dred and fifty five Signed: Nancy Harbage Lucille DeLeon Witnesses: Senior Class Illillllllililllllliilllliiii LEE HOLLAND LEADING PRO PLAYER OF THE YEAR By averaging 62 points per game, Lee Holland was chosen by leading sports announcers from all over the U.S. I as the Pro Basket- ball Player of the Year. SALYERS EXHIBITS ART IN PARIS er student of Jeffer son Memorial High School will eXh1blIhlS art at the La Ponce DeLeon in Paris This outstanding collection has been acclaimed by other great artists as the best collection since the drawings by prelustoric man Mr Salyers intinerary includes the Lord Pushbottom Hall mLondon and the Museum of Modern Art in Washington D C Ollilillilllilil KAREN WOLFE STAR OF NEW YORK SPECT ACLE PINK SHOES West Jefferson s pride and joy Miss Karen Wolfe has been se lected for the leading dancing role mBroad ways newest show The show will open January 1'7, 1966, at the Hartman Theatre in Columbus, Giio. ttttiitititiltlt Pink Shoes CAPTAIN CROMPTON, U.S.M.C., RECEIVES PRESIDENTIAL CITATION Captain Robert Crompton is in Wash- ington, D.C., where he is to receive a Presi- dential Citation for his I outstanding work in recruit service for the U.S.M.C. Captain Crompton will replace the retiring Captain Lynn in Columbus, Ohio. VOL. 85, NO. 333 WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1965 FIVE CENTS High School the entire student body I I, Mel McC1askie, leave my love Q. James Salyers, form- : I n . l Mr. . l . . . I' . ' U . . . . .. -no. , . . . . . . . . In . n ' . . . . 8 . . - Q . I , ' - -

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EST JEFFEBSO CLASS UNITED FTEB TEN YE The Deshler Hilton was the scene of a reunion for the class of 1955 They came from far and near ar riving in vehicles from a 1957 Dodge to a 1965 Cadillac and a private plane Among the first to arrive was Melvin McC1ask1e He flew in from Michigan where he is the manager of the General Motors plant He has been very busy trying to get into the big front office Nancy Harbage showed up a little later than most of the others Her old 1957 Dodge just wouldn t start Raymond Cole flew up from his ranch 1n Texas to Join us in the fun After the dinner he took us all for a ride Ill his 1965 Cadillac Everyone was glad to welcome the Reverend Robert Isaacs back into our group Most of you have probably heard of the wonderful work he is doing. It's very nice to know that one of our friends is devoting his life to the teachings of God. Nancy Morgan came to help us celebrate. She is a private sec- retary for a doctor in Dayton, Chic. Scott Stratton added some humor by telling about his radio and TV experiences. Bob Ridwell drove in in his 1965 Jaguar He s made quite abusmess out of selhng them For a hobby he has a small 300 acre farm which he is keepmg handy for his children The plane carrying Janet Jackson from New York was a little late She has been doing some modeling at Macy s Department Store The governor of Ohio let his sec retary Ester Burkitt have the day off because he knew she would like to be with us Donna Lowe who is the champion baton twirler of the U S drove into town this mornmg from Iowa She was quite happy to be back with all her friends Mr and Mrs Bob Crompton Beulah Stuckey were present also Beulah has taken time from her household duties to receive herB A Degree in college. Lucille DeLeon became fountain manager at Mellotts Drug Store two years ago, but she was forced to give up her position. Marriage and motherhood were more important. Mr, and Mrs. Gene Ellinger ap- peared as happy as ever. Barbara is now a very proud mother and a part time R.N. Pat Sowards also came to the party She didn t have far to come however she lives in Columbus and is a private secretary to none other than Mr Lazarus After everyone became re acquainted entertainment was fur ished by songbirds Willa Cham bers Barbara Ellinger and Connie Newbury In spite of the years of separation they were still able to harmonize A business meeting followed It was decided to have another re union in 1975 The place and time will be announced later lillilliililiill CHAMBERS BREAKS WCIQLD S SWIM RECORD Willa Chambers local 1955 alumm today swam the English f Channel in 17 hours ghd and 17 minutes. This is a new record which was formerly held by Miss Cham- bers in 1965. annonnnnns ELLINGER WITH STRATO'LADY Eugene Ellinger pilot- . ed the plane, Strato- T 4 :qi Lady, around the world ' in a record breaking flight The time was only 32 hours. Captain Ellinger has been commissioned by the federal government to become the private pilot for President Eddie Fisher. VOL. 85. NO. 33 WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1965 FIVE CENTS

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